by Marelle Hipolito ’21 pebbles: are in the ocean. they stay in the background. give all their life to the surrounding ocean, and there is nothing; nothing left for them to uphold. everything to love about them: gone. Unless, of course, they are for the ocean. They are beautiful when wet, with the ocean […]
by Jonathan Coppe ’18 Among the dusty shelves I see it nestled —O wicked, foolish kin to leave it so!— O, what dreams lie herein? What foreign lands of sunset-colored love and joyful tears? So off the shelf it comes and to a desk. With greedy hands the cover comes undone. And here I see […]
by Kiley McMahon ’20 La vida es corta, La vie est courte, La vita é breve, Life is short. Soy de España, Je viens de la France, Vengo dall’Italia, I am from the United States. I make millions of dollars, While I find my next meal wherever I sleep. I used […]
by Marelle Hipolito ’21 i ate some fried chicken yesterday it tasted good to eat my worries away i saw my friend in the hallway but i hit a locker and it took my breath away i went to stats we had a happy frappy made me realize that my life was so crappy […]
by Erin Lucey ’20 I never knew I was afraid But when the lights dimmed, the darkness stayed. Did it happen all at once? Or was I simply unaware Until I suddenly awoke and could find nothing there. I remember the light, And the colors that screamed with fearless delight. But the memories […]
by Kiley McMahon ’20 As the tears fall from my solemn blue eyes, and as the children stroll on by, their guardians look at me, for they know my secret. Their lingering stares melt my mind, for they are truly forever engrained. The lifeless soul looks back at me, as I relive […]
“Dev missed school today.” “He missed it yesterday, too.” “So HE was the bait.” —Julia Zygiel ’19 A jagged smile smirks. Hollowed eyes stare in the dark. It’s a frightful sight. —Marisa Gonzalez ’18 The sky grows foggy Black monsters leave their dark caves To torment again! —Sam Pellman ’20 It was […]
by Sam Pellman ’20 Just as the seasons change it is only right that we should too. Following close behind Summer is Fall ready to show the world its charm. Yet the beginning of Fall doesn’t mean the end of bliss. It means a chance to restart and get a grip on life. With each […]
by Jessica Polanco ’20 If I had to choose between the moon and the sun I would choose to stay in-between. I would make believe that the skies in my world Can stay gray forever. I would swim in belief that the night and day are no home for my soul. Although it shines […]